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Saliva


"Under Your Skin" is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Saliva. It was released on March 22, 2011. This album marks the band's continued evolution in their sound, combining elements of hard rock with nu-metal influences. The album features tracks that showcase the band's aggressive energy, catchy hooks, and the distinctive vocal style of lead singer Josey Scott. The album includes songs such as "Badass," which gained popularity and was used in various media outlets. "Under Your Skin" is also noteworthy as it was the last album featuring longtime frontman Josey Scott before he departed from the band in 2011 to pursue a solo Christian music career. The album reflects both personal and thematic exploration, with lyrics focusing on themes such as resilience, self-reflection, and confronting adversity. With "Under Your Skin," Saliva aimed to connect with their audience by exploring more personal and introspective songwriting, while still delivering the high-energy sound for which they had become known. The album received mixed to favorable reviews, with some critics praising its high-energy tracks and accessibility, while others noted it adhered closely to the formula established in the band's earlier works.